Barry Myers (director)

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Full Name Barry Myers Name Barry Myers Years active 19??–		Occupation film director Nationality English Role Director

Barry Myers (1 June 1937 – 17 August 2016) was an English advertising filmmaker.

After working in agencies as copywriter on commercial scripts, Barry moved on to directing his own scripts. He then started his own company, Spots. During the following years of its existence, Spots grew to be one of the world's top production companies, with offices in London, Los Angeles, New York and Paris, winning Gold in every major festival around the world.

He died on 17 August 2016.

Filmography

Noteworthy commercials

1978 : Olympus (Snapshot)

1978 : Tefal (Tefal Superfryers - Gas Masks)

1979 : Lustucru (L'oeuf fêlé 2)

1984 : Barclays (Mr Grey)

1984 : Radio Rentals (Love Scene)

1985 : Public Information Film (Smoker of the Future)

1985 : Hovis ('Watermill)

1988 : British Airways

1989 : Volkswagen Golf (Le père et l'enfant)

1990 : Barilla (Le Museé et Sauces Toscanes)

1990 : Citroën ('Spike')

1993 : Renault Clio ("Le Paradis communiste" et "L'Héritier")

1995 : Smirnoff ("People's Army")

1996 : Axe ("Jalousie")

1997 : Mars ("Cyber")

1998 : Schweppes ("Fièvre de la jungle")

1999 : Mars ("L'indien")

2000 : McDonald's ("Traffic Jam")

2004 : William Lawson's ("Sharon Stone")

References

Barry Myers (director) Wikipedia

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